Environmental data analysisLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You acquire comprehensive understanding of environmental data features and challenges.
You utilize statistical and numeric methods for the analytics of environmental data.
You develop skills to interpret the outcomes of statistical analyses and to communicate findings effectively.
You are able to apply data analytics techniques to real-world environmental issues.

Content

What are the sources of environmental data and how to generate them?
What is exploratory data analytics and how to select the proper analysis method?
How can machine learning be used to explore and analyze environmental data?

Evaluation

Students can
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
e. use the key models, methods, software, and techniques of the professional field.
f. work as team members in a goal-oriented way.
g. justify their actions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.